Episode 1842
From Countdown
Episode 1842 was broadcast on 20 September 1996, and was the second quarter-final of Series 32.
Paul Harper played Craig Douglas, with Craig Douglas winning 61 – 30. The Dictionary Corner guest was Philip Franks, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Paul Harper | Score | Craig Douglas | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LREOGQIRN | REGION | 6 – 6 | IGNORE | IGNORER, LORINER* | 7 |
| 2 | CEMIROTRA | ATOMIC | 6 – 13 | EROTICA | CREMATOR | 15 |
| 3 | LPEIFDERT | TRIPLED | 6 – 21 | PILFERED | FILTERED* | 23 |
| 4 | 100 3 2 4 9 8 → 530 | 530 ☓ | 6 – 31 | 530
(100 + 3 × 2) × (9 − 4) |
|
33 |
| 5 | WESBARSNI | WARINESS | 14 – 39 | WARINESS | 41 | |
| 6 | YUECDISYE | DICES | 14 – 45 | DEUCES | EDUCES*, SEDUCE* | 47 |
| 7 | SOHIDEHGB | BODGES | 20 – 51 | BODIES | BODGIES* | 54 |
| 8 | 75 5 6 6 4 2 → 384 | 381 | 20 – 61 | 384
75 × 5 + 4 × 2 + 6 ÷ 6 |
|
64 |
| 9 | PHITTLOGS | SPOTLIGHT
(6 seconds) |
30 – 61 | 74 |
